Citing "a significant accuracy enhancement for the tactical shooter," the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. (LASD) has approved for duty use the highly accurate Apex Grade Barrel in the Department’s 9mm Smith & Wesson M&P pistols carried by the LASD Special Enforcement Bureau (SEB).
We have a few barrels set aside for Friends & Family…and other associated riffraff. And now we’re making this limited supply of barrels available for purchase by Apex customers. So what exactly is a Friends & Family barrel? Well, nobody is perfect, and that includes your friends here at Apex. Shocking, yes we know. Anyway, when we make a barrel...
PEORIA, Ariz. – Apex Tactical Specialties announces that the popular Apex Grade 4.25” Semi Drop-In Barrel for the 9mm M&P and M&P M2.0, part #105-053, is now back in stock and shipping. Designed by Apex CEO and founder Randy Lee, the Apex Grade Barrels for the M&P and M&P M2.0 utilize Apex’s proprietary geometry to deliver unprecedented accuracy, regardless of...
PEORIA, Ariz. – Apex Tactical Specialties is now shipping purple anodized trigger options for the popular M&P and M&P Shield, from Smith & Wesson, and most Glock pistols, as well as new Apex Grade 40/9 conversion barrels for the .40S&W M&P pistol. Both categories of new products are available now at ApexTactical.com. The Apex Grade 40/9 Conversion Barrels for the...
PEORIA, Ariz. – Apex Tactical Specialties, the leading manufacturer of aftermarket drop-in firearms parts, announces available Apex upgrades for the new M&P M2.0 from Smith & Wesson. “We’ve been working with the new M&P M2.0 pistol and are pleased to announce that several of our existing parts designed for the M&P are compatible in the new M&P M2.0, in 9mm...
PEORIA, Ariz. – Apex Tactical Specialties is proud to announce the expansion of its line of patent pending Apex Grade Barrels for the 9mm Smith & Wesson M&P with the immediate availability of Apex Grade Threaded Barrels in Semi Drop-In and Gunsmith Fit configurations. Developed over the past four years by Apex founder and CEO Randy Lee, the unique barrel...
LOS OSOS, Calif. – Apex Tactical Specialties announced that wholesale distributor RSR Group has expanded its offerings from the Apex product line to include barrels for the Smith & Wesson M&P and the new trigger for the Walther PPQ. In addition the popular products from Apex Tactical Specialties already in stock and available to dealers through RSR are the: –...
LOS OSOS, Calif. – Apex Tactical Specialties announced that wholesale distributor Chattanooga Shooting Supplies has expanded its offerings from the Apex product line to include barrels for the Smith & Wesson M&P and the new trigger for the Walther PPQ. In addition the popular products from Apex Tactical Specialties already in stock and available to dealers through Chattanooga Shooting Supplies...
We get asked about the difference between an Apex Grade Barrel and the Factory Barrel in the 9mm M&P. These two target graphics show you the difference – at 50 yards. Both were shot from a Ransom Rest to eliminate the human factor and test the mechanical accuracy of the OEM barrel versus ours. It's a big difference, and why...
Below are step-by-step instructions for installing the Apex Grade Semi Drop-In Barrel. (You can download a PDF version HERE.) Due to the wide variations in tolerances with the M&P pistol, the barrel may in some cases fit without any additional fitting. However, it is likely that some minor fitting will be required, which is easily accomplished using the proper tools...